she hit exactly the right line to sum up all the shit that had just happened: (Reply #36)

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Wed Jan 20, 2021, 09:39 PM

paulkienitz (1,285 posts)

36. she hit exactly the right line to sum up all the shit that had just happened:

OUR FLAG WAS STILL THERE.

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57 replies	Author	Time	Post
We asked a professional soprano to appraise Lady Gaga's national anthem at the Biden inauguration [View all]	UpInArms	Jan 2021	OP
Lady Gaga was perfect!	ananda	Jan 2021	#1
Yup, she was fantastic.......	a kennedy	Jan 2021	#2
not gonna lie, I got goosebumps	JuJuYoshida	Jan 2021	#3
I teared up like a 5 year old... amazing... nt	mitch96	Jan 2021	#30
Goosebumps at "our flag was still there"	lostnfound	Jan 2021	#48
Well said, and...	AmyStrange	Jan 2021	#4
She owned the music and the moments.	MFGsunny	Jan 2021	#5
There are very few people who can sing the anthem without making my ears bleed.	GoCubsGo	Jan 2021	#6
I feel the same.	Pacifist Patriot	Jan 2021	#49
Shrug she was better than Rosanne Barr	whistler162	Jan 2021	#7
That's like your opinion, man. /nt	tonedevil	Jan 2021	#22
The Dude abides	Lord Ludd	Jan 2021	#26
I guess you wanted to hear Lee Greenwood sing it.	japple	Jan 2021	#31
Roseanne and Lady Gaga don't belong in the same sentence 💕	MLAA	Jan 2021	#33
You should probably just delete your post.	SlogginThroughIt	Jan 2021	#40
She was quite bad.	DavidDvorkin	Jan 2021	#42
I imagine the contrarian demographic of DU has been looking to Jan 20 with antici.. (say it!) pation	LanternWaste	Jan 2021	#52
❤️✿❧🌿❧✿❤️	Lucinda	Jan 2021	#8
"Later on, mask in place, she could be seen joining in the communal singing of 'Amazing Grace'.	trueblue2007	Jan 2021	#9
Trivia: Lady Gaga guest starred on the Sopranos	fescuerescue	Jan 2021	#10
No shit!? So cool--thanks fescue! /nt	flibbitygiblets	Jan 2021	#27
Wow. Thanks!	zentrum	Jan 2021	#37
GAGA vs MAGA	lame54	Jan 2021	#11
That was the best rendition of the	Eyeball_Kid	Jan 2021	#12
That's what I thought!	Karadeniz	Jan 2021	#51
Agreed	catchnrelease	Jan 2021	#55
Love her and loved every bit of this rendition!	archiemo	Jan 2021	#13
I burst into years when she sang, "that our flag was still THERE!"	StarfishSaver	Jan 2021	#14
So did I.	llmart	Jan 2021	#19
It was so beautiful and moving	StarfishSaver	Jan 2021	#20
Yes, those were my exact thoughts when she got to that line in the song.	llmart	Jan 2021	#21
Great rendition! And loved her outfit!	electric_blue68	Jan 2021	#15
Me too on both! NT	enough	Jan 2021	#16
K & R. Perfect. Eat your little heart out, Donnie Dumpster. N/T	IllinoisBirdWatcher	Jan 2021	#17
That is one of the hardest songs to sing	BumRushDaShow	Jan 2021	#18
Best Ever	Roy Rolling	Jan 2021	#23
Agree	Dave in VA	Jan 2021	#34
I was impressed by her voice and her performance.	marble falls	Jan 2021	#24
She was awesone.	Joinfortmill	Jan 2021	#25
her voice rose through the words 'that our flag WAS STILL THERE', and held -and held- that last note	flibbitygiblets	Jan 2021	#28
The changes in the phrasing were subtle enough...	3catwoman3	Jan 2021	#29
I agree!	aka-chmeee	Jan 2021	#43
I echo the sentiments	NJCher	Jan 2021	#32
A national treasure	marieo1	Jan 2021	#35
she hit exactly the right line to sum up all the shit that had just happened:	paulkienitz	Jan 2021	#36
Never thought I would here a version better that Houston's.	GulfCoast66	Jan 2021	#38
Lady Gaga knocked it out today. And that's from	KPN	Jan 2021	#39
I just wish	locks	Jan 2021	#41
I sympathize, but if that were the case we would still hear the harpsichord	GulfCoast66	Jan 2021	#45
As originally written and phrased:	SeattleVet	Jan 2021	#53
It's not like Lady Gaga isn't a professional soprano.	Cuthbert Allgood	Jan 2021	#44
She was great	MustLoveBeagles	Jan 2021	#46
Lady Gaga knocked it out today. And that's from	KPN	Jan 2021	#47
I thought it was epic	bucolic_frolic	Jan 2021	#50
The Lady Liberty visuals were Symbolism was for the Ages too	bucolic_frolic	Jan 2021	#57
Never a fan of her	tiredtoo	Jan 2021	#54
One of the best renditions I've ever heard, & after the insurrection where the Traitors' Flag was...	Hekate	Jan 2021	#56

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